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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Marc Shoffman

I travelled on the new Star Princess cruise and fell in love with its stellar design

Marc Shoffman found plenty to enjoy on the new Star Princess cruise ship - (Marc Shoffman)

I’m seeing stars as supernovas swirl across a 30-foot LED screen. Acrobats twist through the constellations, balancing on hoops suspended in mid-air, before there is a sudden burst of light: a dancer steps forward, pouring champagne into a pyramid of glasses shimmering in the middle of the atrium.

This is the “Celestial Champagne Soirée” aboard the brand-new Star Princess – a futuristic spin on the traditional captain’s toast.

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